Calling Peston: The ITV News Politics Podcast

Jeremy Corbyn on Labour's future - plus the Covid inquiry

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn pulls no punches in this exclusive interview with Daniel Hewitt and Shehab Khan.

He comments on everything from Keir Starmer, the local elections loss, cabinett reshuffles and more - it really is a must listen.

Plus, Robert examines a future inquiry into the coronavirus crisis.

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Robert and Shehab breakdown the election results, from Labour's defeat in England to the SNP's historic win.

ITV News Scotland correspondent Peter Smith also joins to discuss if IndyRef2 is still on the cards.

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Is a 'full scale crisis' around the corner for Boris Johnson?

Robert Peston says he could soon face 'an incredible humiliation' and 'calls for him to resign', depending on the outcome of investigations into the refurb of his Downing Street flat.

Plus Shehab Khan chats to award winning political cartoonist Graeme Bandeira about lampooning the government.

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Will claims of Tory sleaze stick? Plus John Barnes on how to fix football

Robert, Shehab and Dan look at accusations of sleaze against the government and assess whether Labour attacks are causing any damage.

Plus, special guest, Liverpool FC legend John Barnes shares his plan for fixing football after the collapse of the European Super League.

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Cameron, Johnson, and the murky world of lobbying - plus, what's it like to grow up mixed race?

The Calling Peston team is back to examine the lobbying scandal which is engulfing the Tory Party.

Shehab and Dan tell you everything you need to know, while Robert gives insight and analysis.

Our special guest is author Natalie Morris talks to us about her new book, 'Mixed/Other', which explores what life is like growing up mixed race in the UK.

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Will you really need a passport to go to the pub? And why is the UK compromising in the EU vaccine dispute?


The ITV News Politics Podcast discuss all the key vaccine developments and call Robert to
get his take on Boris Johnson's latest strategy, plus - away from the pandemic - why Home Secretary Priti Patel's plans to deal with migrants appear to raise more questions than they answer.

Meanwhile, Shehab is humbled by Daniel's jaw-dropping reporting on atrocious housing, the team react to Robert's all-singing-all-dancing TV turn (as Daniel shares the moment he and Robert united over Meatloaf) and everyone offers poor silent producer Lewis their remedies for coping with a nasty cold.

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Former home secretary Alan Johnson is our special guest this week.

We also discuss vaccine nationalism and whether other countries can impact the UK's jab rollout.

In a deep dive interview, former Labour minister Alan Johnson talks about everything from switching politics for writing, his sympathy for ministers during the pandemic and thoughts on whether Labour can win the next election.

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Jess Phillips on violence against women - plus, how Meghan interview impacts No10

Special guest Labour's Jess Phillips, takes us through how we can tackle violence against women, following the killing of Sarah Everard.

Plus, Robert Peston explains what impact the bombshell Harry and Meghan interview has had on Downing Street.

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Listen to our Budget special for all you need to know about Chancellor Rishi Sunak's plan for the economy in 2021 and beyond.

Expert insight from Politics Editor Robert Peston, plus correspondents Shehab Khan and Daniel Hewitt.

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Salmond, Sturgeon and the fight for Scottish independence

We explore the fascinating row between Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and her predecessor Alex Salmond - and whether it will impact their fight for independence from the UK.

ITV News Presenter Julie Etchingham is our special guest this week. She's filmed a documentary on the issue of Scottish independence and tells us all about it.

We also have Robert Peston looking ahead to next week's Budget.

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